Uttarakhand
End of an era: Calcutta Stock Exchange prepares for final Diwali after 100 years of trading
Himalaya Harbinger, Rudrapur Bureau Kolkata’s historic Calcutta Stock Exchange (CSE), one of India’s oldest bourses, is gearing up to celebrate its last Kali Puja and Diwali as a working exchange on October 20. The move comes as the exchange edges closer to a voluntary exit after years of legal battles and regulatory challenges Trading at the CSE was…
Rewriting history…’: DK Shivakumar on approval of Bengaluru Business Corridor road project
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said the government is “rewriting history” with the Bengaluru Business Corridor, following its approval by the state cabinet on Thursday. Slated for completion in two years, the ambitious project is expected to cut city traffic by up to 40%. The 117-km Bengaluru Business Corridor, linking…
RS Logistics’ Roorkee Automatic Testing Station reinstated after a brief hiatus
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. In a significant development for Uttarakhand’s transport sector, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has reinstated the AFMS access of M/s RS Logistics, Haridwar, the operator of the Automatic Testing Station (ATS) at Roorkee. The reinstatement order, issued on October 13, by the Ministry’s Transport Section under the signature…
118th All India Farmers Fair Concludes with Award Ceremony
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. The four-day All India Farmers’ Fair and Agro-Industrial Exhibition organized by the university concluded today with an award distribution ceremony held at Gandhi Hall. The Chief Guest of the ceremony was Vice Chancellor Dr. Manmohan Singh Chauhan. Also present on the dais were Dr. Jitendra Kwatra, Director of Extension Education; Dr….
Pantnagar Kisan Mela: Live Broadcast of Prime Minister’s Scheme Launch at Gandhi Hall of the University
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. Today, the university witnessed the live broadcast of the launch of the ‘Prime Minister Dhan-Dhanya Agriculture Scheme’ and the ‘Pulses Self-Reliance Mission’ by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi at Gandhi Hall. The Prime Minister announced an allocation of over ₹42,000 crore for these schemes. The Dhan-Dhanya Agriculture Scheme aims to…
Pantnagar Kisan Mela: Special Attraction at the Joint Stall of Agricultural Science Centers: Coarse Cereals
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. Nine agricultural science centers of the university have set up a joint stall showcasing the story of sustainable and holistic agricultural development in the state. The “Shri Ann” (coarse cereals) section attracts farmers with displays of major coarse cereals such as sorghum, pearl millet, finger millet, and minor coarse cereals like…
Tremendous Sales of University Seeds at Farmers’ Fair
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. At the ongoing All India Farmers’ Fair and Industrial Exhibition at the university, seeds of various Rabi crops from different university centers are being sold actively through their stalls. By noon on the second day of the fair, the Crop Research Center, Breeder Seed Production Center, University Farm, and ATIC had…
Guv Inaugurates 118th All India Farmers’ Fair at Pantnagar University
Himalaya Harbinger, Uttarakhand Bureau. The 118th All India Farmers’ Fair and Agricultural Exhibition at Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, was inaugurated on Friday by the Governor of Uttarakhand and Chancellor of the university, Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh (Retd). The ceremony was attended by former Union Minister of State for Defence and…